Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [vb infin] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Mama made me go to school , but I crept back home just before noon .
2 ‘ They never made me go to auditions — it was just something that came up .
3 More than anything else it was the two essays Camus wrote evoking ‘ the great free love of nature and the sea ’ at Tipasa that made me come to Algeria .
4 ‘ But the manager Allan Clarke was only keeping his word when he let me go to Portsmouth .
5 Eight months on , the Lonsdales are now raising money for the cot death charity that helped them come to terms with Louis ' death .
6 John McCarthy , Terry Waite , Jackie Mann and spent time in a special unit where Dr Turnbull helped them come to terms with what had happened to them .
7 Of course , I had no idea whether these ladies were right or wrong , but the revelation of fragments of past lives helped me come to terms with my true nature , and to understand why I had been troubled in the past .
8 The experience was a defining period in her life , one which ‘ really gave me a lotta confidence , and helped me come to terms with my womanhood ’ .
9 Added the keyboard-playing star : ‘ Raymond , my close friends and my family helped me come to terms with my depression .
10 After the emperor had received all sorts of oaths from Lothar , he let him return to Italy . "
11 ‘ What made you come to Koraloona ? ’
12 Bunny handed over a fiver and as I walked away I heard him whisper to Rayleen .
13 As I returned , I heard him say to Joy , ‘ I 'm dying !
14 I heard him say to Dad how sorry he was about Sister Hannah and how he 'd have liked to have seen her before she was screwed down .
15 Balancing the tray , to which Mrs Darrell had kindly added the plate containing those cream cakes which she had not managed to devour , she heard her say to Dr Neil , ‘ You really ought to go into society again , my dear .
16 Eva tolerated them since they paid for Dad 's thoughts and therefore her dinner , but when they went into the bedroom to chant I heard her say to Dad , as she put on her yellow silk blouse for that brilliant evening , ‘ The future should n't contain too much of the past . ’
17 He nearly had a nervous breakdown so they made him go to Plumford .
18 He looks very ragged , so I made him go to bed and get some sleep . ’
19 As he was one of our Corporals , the Military Police had sought him out and made him return to barracks .
20 However , according to esteemed French critic Olivier Boissière , ‘ common sense made him turn to architecture ’ .
21 Judging that Miller had been snoring long enough , he shook him till he woke , and made him drive to Turnhouse .
22 Davide wanted to burst out , ‘ You hypocrite , stop making up to my sisters and playing the shining knight , I saw you go to communion today , and it made me sick .
23 On that occasion , in 1988 , he had barely warmed the chair when reorganisation following the Britoil acquisition saw him move to Buchan .
24 That was an excess of suspicion , for the letter was drafted by David Hunt , vice Bevir who was ill , and Hunt made it conform to precedents .
25 One Minister comments : Why did I go to York on October 3 to be recommissioned as a Eucharistic Minister ?
26 Erm as well as all that erm I 'll just try and add in the extra bits that Erm what was oh sorry how did I come to Friends Provident then ?
27 How did I come to Friends Provident ?
28 " What did I say to Fenton Akimbo ?
29 staying open , I ai n't going , I ca n't handle it I said I just wan na get out , it was really like a sentence I just could n't stand it of course I laughed , me and Elaine went to the meeting same place , same wall and I kept looking at her and we brought you in here to say thanks , and Elaine looked at me and I looked at her and I said well if that 's all he 's got ta say I said I 'm not , I , what did I say to Elaine ?
30 Dared she go to Mrs Alderley ?
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